Real Estate
Real estate news provides vital information to mortgage and housing industry professionals, and HousingWire’s real estate news coverage is focused on the top and timely information that agents, teams and brokerages need to know. Whether it’s news about further declines in housing inventory, insight into builder pace, or updates on housing market data like home sales and home prices, HousingWire offers you the insight you need into the biggest home trends and changes in real estate.
Right now, there are numerous factors driving the real estate news cycle, not the least of which is fluctuating interest rates. Mortgage rates rose rapidly throughout 2022, which has had a massive impact on the housing market across the board — and directly affected the price and demand of real estate, home prices, and government policies related to tax incentives, deductions, and subsidies that can boost or hinder demand.
And, while it appears that the Federal Reserve may be prepared to slow the uptick in the Fed rate, it’s likely that rates will continue to have an impact on the industry in some form throughout some or all of 2023. To stay on top of the latest real estate news, industry professionals turn to HousingWire’s real estate news coverage, where they can learn about policy that is impacting lender and consumer activity, economic and market trends that are guiding strategy and opportunities for real estate and mortgage professionals, and find out about best practices being incorporated by leading industry professionals and agencies.
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New home construction continues to impress, rises to highest rate since October 2016
Dec 19, 2017Housing starts increased in November, rising nearly 13% from the year before to the highest pace since October last year. While some experts say this could be due to lingering effects from the recent hurricanes, others disagree, saying builders are rising to meet homebuyer demand.
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Builders: New policies improving housing market conditions
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Realtors slam FCC decision to repeal net neutrality
Dec 14, 2017 -
CalAtlantic Homes boosts Atlanta presence by acquiring of Home South Communities
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Seattle passes sweeping short-term rental laws, limits Airbnb hosts to two units
Dec 13, 2017 -
Monday Morning Cup of Coffee: LinkedIn invests $10m in Silicon Valley affordable housing
Dec 11, 2017 -
Houston fights to insure low-income residents aren’t forgotten in hurricane recovery efforts
Dec 08, 2017 -
HUD Secretary Carson launches centers to drive households to self-efficiency
Dec 07, 2017 -
CoreLogic: Another quarter million homes no longer underwater on the mortgage
Dec 07, 2017 -
Real estate startup Compass secures largest real estate tech investment in U.S. history
Dec 07, 2017 -
Realtor.com picks Apartment List as exclusive provider of apartment community listings
Dec 06, 2017 -
[Video] HUD report reveals severe shortage of affordable housing increases homelessness
Dec 06, 2017